Understanding careers : the metaphors of working lives - Inkson, Kerr. (Thousand Oaks : Sage Publications, 2007)
Careers and metaphor -- Careers as inheritances -- Careers as cycles -- Careers as action -- Careers as fit -- Careers as journeys -- Careers as roles -- Careers as relationships -- Careers as resources -- Careers as stories -- Careers in practice -- Career counselling and metaphor.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Keywords: Career development; Vocational guidance; Occupations; Professions; Quality of work life